Jumeirah Bodrum Palace opens for business

Istanbul, Turkey 30 April 2015:Jumeirah Bodrum Palace, an ornate luxury hotel overlooking the Aegean Sea, opens on 1st May 2015 with a range of new services and special offers for discerning travellers.

Following a management agreement signed with Targets Investment, which was announced on 3rd March 2015, Jumeirah Group is proud to announce the official opening of Jumeirah Bodrum Palace.

Jumeirah Bodrum Palace offers 135 rooms made up of generous suites, villas and a six-bedroom palace, all with sea-facing views and spacious terraces, a wide selection of restaurants and bars and eight family pools in addition to 49 private pools for the villas. As well as relaxing on the Aegean coastline, guests can also take advantage of a wide range of water sports, including parasailing, windsurfing, water skiing, fishing, sailing and scuba diving. The 110,000m2 resort also has a signature Talise Spa with 12 treatment rooms and a range of luxury hammams, a fully equipped fitness centre and also a Kids Castle play-centre.

To celebrate its opening, the hotel is presenting two special offers. The first is ‘Earn an Extra Night’ which invites guests to stay four nights at Jumeirah Bodrum Palace and pay for only three, including 20% savings on all food and beverage throughout the resort. The second is a ‘Turkish Delight’ offer which combines the best of Bodrum and Istanbul by staying four nights at Jumeirah Bodrum Palace and receiving two complimentary nights at Pera Palace Hotel Jumeirah. Both offers include a complimentary buffet breakfast every morning, wi-fi and unlimited access to the spa and fitness facilities.

Speaking at a press conference at Pera Palace Hotel Jumeirah in Istanbul, Gerald Lawless, President and Group CEO of Jumeirah Group, said: “Jumeirah Bodrum Palace is a truly spectacular luxury resort. We have worked closely with the owner to ensure that the full Jumeirah experience is delivered through the hotel and I am delighted to say that the improvements to the hotel have exceeded our expectations. I am confident our loyal guests from around the world will be impressed not only with the location and design, but also with the service standards for which Jumeirah is famous. I am grateful to Vedat Dalkiran, Chairman of Targets Investment for entrusting us with such a magnificent resort to manage and to Mete Atakuman, General Manager of Jumeirah Bodrum Palace, for assembling a world-class team to delight our guests through the summer season.”

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Notes to Editors:•For high resolution images of the hotel, click here•For a portrait of Gerald Lawless, click here•For a portrait of Hotel General Manager Mete Atakuman, click here

About Jumeirah Bodrum Palace:Set along the spectacular Bodrum coast with the Aegean Sea as its outlook, Jumeirah Bodrum Palace, formerly The Golden Savoy, is approximately 10 minutes from Bodrum city centre, nestled in the natural beauty of Zeytinlikahve Cove, and 20 minutes from Bodrum International Airport. With accommodation consisting exclusively of suites and villas, each offering commanding views over the Aegean Sea, Jumeirah Bodrum Palace provides a unique balance between luxury, comfort and seclusion. Our selection of restaurants and bars offer guests world-class cuisine and award-winning chefs, whilst our tranquil spa will provide relaxation, pampering and pleasure. www.jumeirah.com/jumeirahbodrumpalace

About Jumeirah Group:Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, operates a world-class portfolio of hotels and resorts including the flagship Burj Al Arab Jumeirah. Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts manages properties in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, UAE, and Kuwait in the Middle East; Baku, Bodrum, Frankfurt, Istanbul, London, Mallorca (Spain) and Rome in Europe; the Maldives and Shanghai in Asia. Jumeirah Group also runs the luxury serviced residences brand Jumeirah LivingTM with properties in London and Dubai; the new contemporary lifestyle hotel brand Venu; the wellness brand Talise; Jumeirah Restaurants; Wild Wadi WaterparkTM; The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management; and Jumeirah SiriusTM, its global loyalty programme. Future openings include luxury and lifestyle hotels in China, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Morocco, Oman, Russia and the UAE.

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